News Index
Voter Registration Deadline Nears March 2020
Deva Marie Proto, County Clerk-Recorder-Assessor-Registrar of Voters, reminds Sonoma County residents that the last day to register to vote for the March 3, 2020, Presidential Primary Election, is February 18, 2020. Read full story
Zero Cases of Coronavirus, However County Continues to Monitor Outbreak
The Sonoma County Department of Health Services (DHS) continues to work closely with other Bay Area health departments, the California Department of Public Health (CDPH), and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to monitor the 2019 novel coronavirus (COVID-19). Currently, the risk for being infected with COVID-19 in the US remains low. Read full story
Cero casos de coronavirus, sin embargo el condado continúa monitoreando la propagación
El Departamento de Servicios de Salud del Condado de Sonoma (DHS) continúa trabajando cercanamente con otros departamentos de salud del Área de la Bahía, el Departamento de Salud Pública de California (CDPH) y los Centros para el Control y la Prevención de Enfermedades (CDC) para vigilar el nuevo coronavirus 2019 (COVID -19). Actualmente, el riesgo de infectarse con COVID-19 en los Estados Unidos sigue siendo bajo. Read full story
Adoptable Pets of the Week - February 10, 2020
Could a new dog, cat or bunny companion bring you happiness and joy? Maybe one of our Pets of the Week is the right match for you? Read full story
Protect Yourself! Improve Balance, Prevent Falls at FreeTrainings
Older adults can prevent falls, improve balance, flexibility and strength and get helpful tips to make home safer at a free class series, A Matter of Balance: Managing Concerns about Falls. Classes are held at locations throughout Sonoma County. Santa Rosa, California. Read full story
Annual Sonoma County Hunger Index Reports that 1/3 of Residents Went Hungry in 2018
According to the 2019 Sonoma County Hunger Index, though more low-income families could afford to buy enough food in 2018, between what poor residents could buy and what local non-profits and government programs could provide. Read full story
Clean Commute Survey & Raffle Winners
A big thank you to everyone that participated in ourEmployee Commute Survey. Your input is extremely valuable, and will beused to help us develop recommendations to improve the County’s Clean CommuteProgram in the coming months. I am pleased to announce the winners ofboth the survey contest and the monthly Clean Commute raffle. Congratulations!! Read full story
February2020: Sonoma County Children’s Dental Health Month
The Sonoma County Board of Supervisors proclaimed February 2020 Sonoma County Children’s Dental Health month. The month-long observation, sponsored by the American Dental Association (ADA), promotes the benefits of good oral health for children. Read full story
Seven People Join Citizen Advisory Group that helps monitor Sonoma County law enforcement
The citizen advisory council tasked with being the bridge between the Sonoma County Sheriff’s Office and the community it serves inducted seven new members Monday, ushering in a flurry of new faces to the 3-year old committee. Read full story
CAC appointments and Sheriff's Response to Use of Force recommendations
We have been verybusy at IOLERO finalizing appointments for the incoming CAC, completing thehiring process for our new full-time employee, collecting data on de-escalationand the use-of-force, and participating in outreach such as the MLK Daycelebration at Community Baptist Church. Read full story